Economist Asset Specialist

4 weeks ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Desjardins Full time
Senior Economist - Canadian Economics

Based in Toronto, our Canadian Economics team is a division of the Economic Studies department of Desjardins. We undertake pan-Canadian analysis, including national and regional levels outside of Quebec. Our work spans current analysis to longer time horizons, touching on all aspects of the Canadian economy, from macroeconomic and housing analysis to government finances and public policy. In this capacity, we support the various business lines of Desjardins as it continues to expand across Canada.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the writing of value-added analysis and commentary on macroeconomic topics relevant to Desjardins' business, our current and prospective clients, and society more broadly.
  • Lead the drafting of the quarterly Desjardins Provincial Economic Outlook and contribute to the quarterly Desjardins Housing Market Outlook.
  • Undertake analysis of provincial government budgets and fall fiscal updates, to support Desjardins Capital Markets as well as Desjardins' members and clients.
  • Improve and develop econometric models and data visualization tools to strengthen the existing economic analysis and forecasting capabilities.
  • Employ, improve and develop programming tools to optimize the efficiency of database management and chart production.
  • Contribute to analysis of economic indicators as they are released.
  • Keep abreast of major macroeconomic issues. Evaluate and share analyses, methodologies and findings from credible external sources.
  • Respond to various external and internal requests for information.
  • Collaborate with colleagues in the Marco Strategy group.
  • Be available to engage regularly with media & to present to clients.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus.
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year.
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement.
  • Group insurance including telemedicine.
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment.

Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, a similar field with a quantitative focus or a related field.
  • A minimum of seven years of relevant experience in macroeconomics, government finance & public policy analysis.
  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered.
  • Experience with modeling and programming.
  • Expert proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients.
  • Available for occasional travel.

Communicates effectively, Decision quality, Interpersonal Savvy, Strategic mindset.

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

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